An appreciation for how far the Orioles have come
Luke Jones and Dennis Koulatsos compare Orioles and Ravens notes as both surge in interest and the summer takes on a different feel for sports in Baltimore.
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From the sports truths of Deadspin to the pulp and fiction of Athens
Prolific author and recovering sportswriter Will Leitch tells Nestor about his new book “The Time Has Come” and talks sports like a grown up even though he knows the truth behind the fiction.
Marty Conway and Nestor reconnect on the magic of Orioles baseball to bring Marylanders back downtown
Marty Conway and Nestor reconnect on the magic of (winning) Orioles baseball to bring Marylanders back downtown
Luke Jones and Nestor sweep away Blue Jays and prepare for Yankees as Orioles surge continues
We’ve been waiting a long time for baseball of this caliber. Luke Jones and Nestor sweep away the Toronto Blue Jays north of the border and prepare for a spring fling in The Bronx as the Yankees are next up for the surging Baltimore Orioles.
How sweep it is!
We’ve been waiting a long time for baseball of this caliber. Luke Jones and Nestor sweep away the Toronto Blue Jays north of the border and prepare for a spring fling in The Bronx as the Yankees are next up for the surging Baltimore Orioles.
Making the Magic sustainable at Camden Yards
Marty Conway and Nestor reconnect on the magic of (winning) Orioles baseball to bring Marylanders back downtown
Luke Jones and Nestor exhale and await Baltimore Ravens OTAs and the Lamar playoff watch in May
Luke Jones and Nestor exhale and await Baltimore Ravens OTAs and the Lamar playoff watch in May
Luke Jones joins Dennis Koulatsos to discuss the improvements and changes he’s seen with the out-of-the-box success of the 2023 Baltimore Orioles.
Luke Jones joins Dennis Koulatsos to discuss the improvements and changes he’s seen with the out-of-the-box success of the 2023 Baltimore Orioles.
Chris Pika comes back from his XFL stint with lots of football knowledge for Nestor
Always great to have a visit from our longtime public relations czar Chris Pika (aka @BlogAndTackle) who joins Nestor on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour at State Fare to discuss his recent XFL stint in Seattle and Dallas and what he’s still learning about media, startup football leagues and the people who play the games.
Seeing the Orioles do things they haven’t done in a long time
Luke Jones joins Dennis Koulatsos to discuss the improvements and changes he’s seen with the out-of-the-box success of the 2023 Baltimore Orioles.
What can football fans learn from XFL season?
Always great to have a visit from our longtime public relations czar Chris Pika (aka @BlogAndTackle) who joins Nestor on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour at State Fare to discuss his recent XFL stint in Seattle and Dallas and what he’s still learning about media, startup football leagues and the people who play the games.
Finding time for baseball again
Just six weeks into another MLB and it’s very apparent that the changes in Major League Baseball have made for a better game for fans and viewers. Nestor Aparicio and Dennis Koulatsos discuss how MLB improved its game and how the Orioles picked a great time to start playing winning baseball.
Finding time for baseball again
Just six weeks into another MLB and it’s very apparent that the changes in Major League Baseball have made for a better game for fans and viewers. Nestor Aparicio and Dennis Koulatsos discuss how MLB improved its game and how the Orioles picked a great time to start playing winning baseball.
Pete Caringi tells Nestor every Highlandtown soccer story he’s never heard from playground to World Cup legends
Pete Caringi tells Nestor every Highlandtown soccer story he’s never heard from playground to World Cup legends
Luke Jones and Nestor settle in for a real Ravens spring training camp schedule now that Lamar is under contract
Luke Jones and Nestor settle in for a real Ravens spring training camp schedule now that Lamar is under contract
The history of Highlandtown soccer as only Pete Caringi could tell it
From the stoops of upper Canton to Patterson Park, former UMBC soccer head coach Pete Caringi knows every tale and player and playground. Nestor finally got all of the classic stories into one visit on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour at McFaul’s Oyster & Reel in Essex.
Getting ready for spring football in Owings Mills
Luke Jones and Nestor Aparicio settle in for a real Ravens spring training camp schedule now that Lamar is under contract and OBJ and Rock Ya-Sin have been added to the purple mix.
Luke Jones tells Dennis Koulatsos regarding Orioles: “How can you not love this team?”
Our longtime Orioles reporter Luke Jones has watched a lot of bad baseball at Camden Yards, waiting for this kind of run. As he said to Dennis Koulatsos: “How can you not love this team?”
Feeling the Magic where you are
Our longtime Orioles reporter Luke Jones has watched a lot of bad baseball at Camden Yards, waiting for this kind of run. As he said to Dennis Koulatsos: “How can you not love this team?”
Legendary UMBC soccer coach Pete Caringi tells Nestor about why he left and what he plans to do now
Legendary UMBC soccer coach Pete Caringi tells Nestor about why he left and what he plans to do now
Luke Jones and Nestor react to words of Lamar Jackson after signing largest contract in NFL history
Luke Jones and Nestor react to words of Lamar Jackson after signing largest contract in NFL history
Adding up the money and expectations for Lamar Jackson moving forward
In the aftermath of the Lamar Jackson press conference announcing the biggest contract in NFL history, Luke Jones and Nestor react to words of the quarterback and whether passing for 6,000 yards is realistic in Todd Monken’s offense. And there was the part where he asked to be traded out of Baltimore.
What is Pete Caringi going to do with all this time on his hands?
Legendary UMBC soccer head coach Pete Caringi joins Nestor on The Maryland Crab Cake Tour at McFaul’s Oyster and Reel in Essex and tells Nestor about why he left and what he plans to do now that he’s handed the reigns to longtime assistant Anthony Adams in Catonsville.
Dennis Koulatsos joins Nestor to discuss 260 million reasons Lamar Jackson and Ravens kissed and made up
Dennis Koulatsos joins Nestor to discuss 260 million reasons Lamar Jackson and Ravens kissed and made up
Two hundred and sixty million reasons for Lamar and Ravens to play nice again
Over the past six months, Dennis Koulatsos and Nestor Aparicio had deep conversations about the employment status of Lamar Jackson and whether the Ravens really wanted him. With the season on the line and no other options, Steve Bisciotti signed on to give his former MVP quarterback more than $185 million guaranteed. Who won the negotiation?
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the torrid pace of the surging and greatly improved Baltimore Orioles
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the torrid pace of the surging and greatly improved Baltimore Orioles
How long can the Orioles keep this winning pace?
Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the torrid pace of the surging and greatly improved Baltimore Orioles. How is Jorge Mateo doing this? D.L. Hall and Kyle Stowers are coming. Adley Rutschman and Austin Hays are hitting the ball. The starting pitching has been solid. And the back end of the bullpen has been lights out.
Luke Jones and Nestor react and opine on historic contract between Ravens and Lamar Jackson
Luke Jones and Nestor react and opine on historic contract between Ravens and Lamar Jackson
Making sense of the dollars of the $260 million marriage of Lamar and Ravens
Luke Jones and Nestor react and opine on historic contract between Ravens and Lamar Jackson. Even though there really isn’t a battle, they greatly disagree on who won the war between the MVP quarterback and the billionaire owner.
With NFL Draft looming, where will Ravens go now that OBJ is signed?
Luke Jones joined Dennis Koulatsos for a spring chat about the Orioles bats and the draft picks and decisions of Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta this offseason.
Luke Jones offers Dennis Koulatsos some insights into Liars Luncheon and no questions about Lamar Jackson
Luke Jones offers Dennis Koulatsos some insights into Liars Luncheon and no questions about Lamar Jackson
Did we learn anything useful at Ravens muted Liars’ Luncheon?
Luke Jones offers Dennis Koulatsos some insights into Liars Luncheon and no questions about Lamar Jackson
New York Post sports columnist Mike Vaccaro discusses modern Gotham Yankees and holding power accountable
New York Post sports columnist Mike Vaccaro discusses modern Gotham Yankees and holding power accountable
Luke Jones and Nestor continue to wait for Ravens purple smoke to clear as NFL Draft approaches
Luke Jones and Nestor continue to wait for Ravens purple smoke to clear as NFL Draft approaches
Holding the higher powers of sports in New York accountable
As the Yankees come to town to open another baseball season, Nestor Aparicio continues his conversations with the best sports columnists in America as Mike Vaccaro of The New York Post discusses the future of sports journalism and who will speak truth to power and ask the tough questions that ensure accountability and civic confidence.
Wading through all of the purple lies and smokescreens
Luke Jones and Nestor continue to wait for Ravens purple smoke to clear as NFL Draft approaches and the standoff with Lamar Jackson continues with no end in sight.
Grappling with the history of WrestleMania
Luke Jones is pinned down on WrestleMania history and Lamar Jackson by Dennis Koulatsos
Luke Jones is pinned down on WrestleMania history and Lamar Jackson by Dennis Koulatsos
Luke Jones is pinned down on WrestleMania history and Lamar Jackson by Dennis Koulatsos
Maury Brown of Forbes talks the new rules of baseball and Orioles summer hopes with Nestor
Maury Brown of Forbes talks the new rules of baseball and Orioles summer hopes with Nestor
For the love of baseball and AC/DC with Forbes sports business insider Maury Brown
Our rock and roll soul from Portland, Oregon talks the new rules of baseball, the summer hopes of the Baltimore Orioles and why tribute bands matter in the modern music scene.
